Wednesday, July 25, 2007

Central Command News, 7/25/07

US CENTCOM Latest News Feed

Marines take to skies to hunt insurgents.aspx

Posted: 25 Jul 2007 07:30 AM CDT

Ramadi, Iraq - The scout-sniper platoon from 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, left the ground behind as they took to the skies to hunt for weapon caches and insurgents. As part of the aeroscout mission, the Marines travel by helicopter to areas not normally checked because of their remote locations.

Airmen prep battlefield dropping 120,000 leaflets.aspx

Posted: 25 Jul 2007 05:52 AM CDT

SOUTHWEST ASIA (AFPN) - Airmen of the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing dropped 120,000 leaflets over the Helmand Province in Afghanistan July 22 to help prevent civilian casualties while prepping the battlefield for future operations.

Soldier Chefs Keep Units Fueled at Remote Outpost.aspx

Posted: 25 Jul 2007 05:44 AM CDT

COMBAT OUTPOST CLEARY, Iraq - It has been said that an Army runs on its stomach, and most Soldiers would agree.

Iraqi Army Takes Security Lead.aspx

Posted: 24 Jul 2007 12:25 PM CDT

RAMADI, Iraq - As the evening sun started to set, the Iraqi army geared up. After looking over each other's equipment thoroughly, they prepared to step off.


US CENTCOM Press Releases

PRECISION-GUIDED MUNITIONS KILLS TOP AL QAEDA LEADER

Posted: 24 Jul 2007 01:37 PM GMT-06:00

Fardh Al-Qanoon Update: MND-B general sees change, progress

Posted: 24 Jul 2007 12:51 PM GMT-06:00

COALITION FORCES DETAIN 13 SUSPECTED AL-QAEDA OPERATIVES

Posted: 24 Jul 2007 11:39 AM GMT-06:00

INSURGENTS FAIL AGAIN IN AMBUSH OF ANA, COALITION FORCES

Posted: 24 Jul 2007 08:33 AM GMT-06:00

20 SUSPECTED AL-QAEDA TERRORISTS DETAINED

Posted: 24 Jul 2007 08:31 AM GMT-06:00

CJTF-82 OFFERS CONDOLENCES ON PASSING OF 'FATHER OF NATION'

Posted: 24 Jul 2007 08:30 AM GMT-06:00

INSURGENTS SUFFER HEAVY LOSSES IN HELMAND PROVINCE

Posted: 24 Jul 2007 08:28 AM GMT-06:00